Sam Winnall

“I don’t think there is a key - it is just being the best you can be on the day.

“I think the biggest thing is experience. You look at the Barnsley team last season, we played at Wembley a month before and then we played again and were 2-0 up within 10 minutes and it was game over. Having that experience of Wembley and knowing what it is like holds us in good stead.”

On the eve of Barnsley’s second visit to Wembley in the space of two months last year, the striker watched the Championship Play-Off Final at the team’s London hotel as the Owls succumbed to a 1-0 defeat against Hull City.

When asked if his Wednesday teammates have discussed the near miss, Winnall said: “I don’t think it needs to be spoken about. It is obvious, isn’t it.